Bisacodyl Prescribing at CAVENDISH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
153
Total Quantity
9,250
NHS Cost
£487
vs National Avg
+16.7%

CAVENDISH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 153 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £487 to the NHS. This is 16.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items153
Total Quantity9,250
Total NHS Cost£487
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+16.7%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice153 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference+16.7% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.